Sleepy Eye Arena Association Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Sleepy Eye, MN EIN: 41-1719175

To provide and maintain an ice arena for the hockey and figure skating youth of the community and surrounding area and to provide a building for other various community events and school related activities.

Sleepy Eye Arena Association Inc at a glance

In short: Sleepy Eye Arena Association Inc gave $27K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $27K), mostly in Minnesota. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$27,196
+68.6% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$27,196
+68.6% vs 2024
Median grant
$27,196
Total assets
$964,239
+43.3% vs 2024
Primary geography
Minnesota (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Sleepy Eye Arena Association Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Nuse Hockey Association: $27KNuse Hockey Association$27K

The largest 2025 recipient was Nuse Hockey Association ($27K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

5<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

New ULM

How Sleepy Eye Arena Association Inc gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+7%). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $14K (2020) to $27K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $27K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Nuse Hockey Association New ULM, MNSupport Hockey Operations.$27,196
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$964,239$231,365$142,911$27,1961$7,811
2024$672,873$181,427$135,790$16,1311$6,968
2023$637,231$163,273$150,089$16,4751$1,346
2022$652,493$202,844$133,518$25,3271$551
2021$602,498$159,863$113,281$25,9701$465
2020$577,026$127,574$139,699$14,3761$619

About Sleepy Eye Arena Association Inc

Based on IRS filings

Sleepy Eye Arena Association Inc is a public charity, based in Sleepy Eye, MN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $964K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $27K. Net investment income was $8K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Sleepy Eye Arena Association Inc is led by Terry Heiderscheidt, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 9 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Terry Heiderscheidt

    President

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bill Helget

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brandon Havemeier

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Hoffman

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Toby Arneson

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Troy Altmann

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jody Beltz

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    3 hrs/week

    $946 (2020) → $0 (2025)

  • Larry Pelzel

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sam Heiderscheidt

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Bill Pelzel (2020–2022) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

No officer or director reported compensation in the available filings.

Frequently asked questions about Sleepy Eye Arena Association Inc

How much does Sleepy Eye Arena Association Inc give each year?

Sleepy Eye Arena Association Inc gave $27K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $16K across 1 grant.

How large is Sleepy Eye Arena Association Inc?

Sleepy Eye Arena Association Inc reported $964K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $231K.

Where does Sleepy Eye Arena Association Inc operate?

Sleepy Eye Arena Association Inc has awarded grants in Minnesota.

What is Sleepy Eye Arena Association Inc's EIN?

Sleepy Eye Arena Association Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 41-1719175. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS July 14, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS July 11, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS July 17, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS July 12, 2024)
  5. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 25, 2026)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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